“The Bride” and “Hoppers” in 7 Lankan cinemas

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Two latest movies “The Bride” and “Hoppers” are now being shown in seven cinemas in Sri Lanka. They are Kandy City Centre, SCOPE Cinema - Colombo City Centre, SCOPE Cinema - Havelock City Mall, PVR Cinema, Ram Cinema, Lite Cinemas and Regal Cinemas.

The Bride! is an American Gothic romance film written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. It stars Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale alongside Peter Sarsgaard, Annette Bening, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Penélope Cruz. The film draws inspiration from the 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein, which was based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein.

In 1930s Chicago, Frankenstein’s monster asks Dr. Euphronius to create a companion for him. Together, they give life to a murdered woman known as “the Bride”, sparking romance, police interest and radical social change.

Hoppers is a 2026 American animated science fiction comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. Directed by Daniel Chong and written by Jesse Andrews, the film features an ensemble voice cast led by Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan, Jon Hamm, Kathy Najimy, and Dave Franco.

Its plot follows Mabel Tanaka, an animal lover, whose mind is transferred into a lifelike robotic beaver to communicate with animals and save their habitat from destruction, inadvertently starting an uprising in doing so.